Dr Jean Kaseya, head of the Africa CDC, stated in an interview that the Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo is 'serious' but not 'out of control', emphasizing the need to stop it at its source.

With aid funding for HIV response falling by 70%, Africa is urged to take control of its own terms to end AIDS, treating health as a matter of sovereignty rather than charity. The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak further highlights the continent's health challenges.